BERK-7E0323: Medieval buckle: Sungle looped buckle

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: BERK-7E0323

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper alloy single-looped buckle dating to the medieval period. The buckle frame is D-shaped in plan with a small lip at the front for the pin to rest on. At the back of the frame the strap bar is thickened and has a notch in which the pin could rotate around. The pin is missing. This type of buckle dates from c. AD 1350-1450.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 18 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 1.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th December 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2013.1005

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Stadhampton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5998
Four figure Latitude: 51.67767642
Four figure longitude: -1.14810621
1:25K map: SU5998
1:10K map: SU59NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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